Author Archives: Saurabh Garg

About Saurabh Garg

Saurabh is yet another typical Indian who thinks he can change the world. And in the process, become filthy rich. His interests range from reading, writing, computer gaming (counter-strike and Quake 3 Arena), traveling, photography, trekking, advertisements, entrepreneurship, talking, cartoons, eating, blah, blah and more blah. He believes that one life is too short a time to live. He is on a never-ending quest to find perfection and wants to learn everything he can. And is a firm believer in sifr.

Google Chrome – The Business Idea

Google today announced Chrome – their own version of a browser (via TechCrunch). Everyone on the Internet is talking about it. And here is my two cents on it. I dont know a lot of things from the technology perspective … Read More »

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Hal Varian, Google’s Chief Economist on Search

In his EconTalk podcast, Hal Varian, Chief Economist with Google speaks about Search amongst other things. ..search is about two things. Precision and Recall. He then defines precision as “off the number of documents retrieved by a search result, how … Read More »

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Creating Communities vs Enabling Communities? Which one works?

[3 part series with 3 different perspectives(i.e. authors), delivered over the next 3 days] Ashish says that you “enable communities” and I think you “create” them. And since it’s a serious challenge to my understanding of social behavior, let me … Read More »

 

Branding 101 for Digital Brands

Image via Wikipedia In this post I shall talk about brands as I understand them and as they are applicable to digital brands. Please note that this list is still in beta and will evolve with time. Your feedback would … Read More »

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Fostering Innovation in India

Even after all these years of the so-called IT revolution, India is still struggling for a business/company that has created intellectual capital and has thus created a true enterprise with roots in research and development. I think its about time … Read More »

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Startup Lesssons from Warren Buffet – Identify your moat

Warren E. Buffet is one of the most celebrated men in the modern history. Better known as WEB, he is a self-made billionaire made most of his money from investments. His flagship holding company, Berkshire Hathaway has stake in more … Read More »

 

Future Group and Kishore Biyani: Marching Ahead.

Kishore Biyani is a model businessman at least for me. He is sowing seeds into a lot of interesting businesses and when the time comes, he would reap rich rewards. He is displaying the true spirits of entrepreneurship. In the … Read More »

 

Playground – Product Review.

PlaygroundOnline.com is yet another entrant (read the earlier post by Ashish) in the Indian e-commerce space. It retails sports related media and equipment. They currently offer books, CDs, equipments, apparel etc. This is probably first of its kind online store … Read More »